{
  "id": 4753505,
  "title": "Sarawak haze crisis deepens as five areas hit hazardous air quality",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/sarawak-haze-crisis-deepens-as-five-areas-hit-hazardous-air-quality",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T00:29:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/126796/sarawak-haze-crisis-deepens-as-five-areas-hit-hazardous-air-quality"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "SARAWAK’S haze crisis has intensified, with five areas recording hazardous Air Pollutant Index (API) readings this morning, led by Serian at a dangerous 415. Data from the Department of Environment’s (DOE) Malaysian Air Pollutant Index Management Sys...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "General : Haze: Six Areas In Sarawak Record Hazardous API Readings As At 8 Am",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/general-haze-six-areas-in-sarawak-record-hazardous-api-readings-as-at",
        "published": "2026-08-31T23:54:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Sarawak haze crisis: Kuching API hits 407, six areas in hazardous zone",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/sarawak-haze-crisis-kuching-api-hits-407-six-areas-in-hazardous-zone",
        "published": "2026-09-01T01:49:55.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}